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Detroit High School Has 100% College Acceptance Rate

For the ninth year in a row, a Detroit school for underserved youth had a 100 percent college acceptance rate.
by NewsOne Staff
06.03.19
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Boxer Hosts Prom Dress Drive For Detroit Teens

A Detroit gym—owned and operated by professional boxer Tony Harrison—held a prom dress drive for underserved teens.
by NewsOne Staff
05.05.19
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Millennial To Open Detroit’s Only Black-Owned Market

A millennial entrepreneur is on a mission to open up Detroit’s only Black-owned grocery store.
by NewsOne Staff
04.07.19
LGBT
Pastor Who Killed Transgender Woman Sought Sex Workers

Kelly Stough, a transgender woman, was only 36 years old when she was killed by Albert Weathers.
by NewsOne Staff
03.22.19
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Big Sean Empowers Aspiring Entrepreneurs From HBCUs

Big Sean is empowering aspiring entrepreneurs from HBCUs through his Moguls in the Making program.
by NewsOne Staff
12.30.18
Michelle Obama 'Becoming' book tour stop in San Jose
Michelle Obama Surprises Black College Students In Detroit

Michelle Obama surprised a group of Black students from Wayne State University during her book tour stop in Detroit.
by NewsOne Staff
12.15.18
LGBT
Mom Of Transgender Woman Killed Speaks Out

"They are people who are loved. They have mothers, fathers, sisters and brothers," Jessica Williams-Stough said.
by NewsOne Staff
12.13.18
TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2018 - Day 3
Black Millennial Entrepreneur Raises $30.5M In Funding

An eSports league platform created by a Black millennial from Detroit has garnered $30.5 million in funding.
by NewsOne Staff
11.25.18
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